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Macieira

Located in Lousada Municipality, Porto District Coordinates: 41°17′26″ N 8°14′36″ W

Map showing the location of Macieira Macieira
Location in Portugal
Population
1,285
1.3K
Elevation
213 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport37 km
VRL Vila Real Airport44 km

About Macieira

Macieira is a municipality. Location: Lousada Municipality, Porto District. Population: 1,285. Elevation: 213 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Monte do Telégrafo and Serra dos Campelos.

Climate of Macieira

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (197 mm)
Driest month
July (19 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Macieira
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°18°20°24°26°26°24°20°16°13°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°8°11°13°15°15°14°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)19017111611110059192266139156197

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Macieira

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 33 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 37 kmwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 44 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 69 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 112 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 120 kmnorth
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 220 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Macieira

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 173 natural sites, 68 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 14 kmS
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Monte do Telégrafo Mountain 2 kmNW
  • Serra de São Tiago Mountain 9 kmSW

25–60 km89 places

  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 59 kmE
  • Praia de Ofir Beach 52 kmNW
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 25 kmN
  • Serra das Lojas Mountain 45 kmNE

60–100 km177 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 73 kmE
  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 90 kmN
  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 83 kmNW
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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